Rickenbacker Causeway Coastal Cleanup 3rd Saturday

Rickenbacker Causeway Coastal Cleanup 3rd Saturday

On the third Saturday of every month 9:00am-11:00am  (2026 Dates: 1/17, 2/21, 3/21, 4/18, 5/16, 6/20, 7/18, 8/15, 9/19, 10/17, 11/21, 12/19), volunteers can assist the Causeway staff beautify this coastal park and keep our ocean ecosystem healthy. Gloves and trash bags will be provided, but volunteers are encouraged to bring their own reusable gloves to reduce waste.  

This opportunity is made possible with the support of EAST Miami Hotel. The EAST Miami Hotel is committed to contributing to the communities in which they operate and responsibly managing their environmental impacts and social commitments. EAST Miami's Climate Ribbon canopy represents a shared commitment to building sustainability, reducing waste, emissions and protecting natural water resources.

Responsibilities and Duties:

Removing microplastics and trash along the Virginia Key South (across from MAST Academy) shoreline
Additional tasks as needed
Qualifications: Youth under 15 must have a parent/guardian present.

Commitment Expected: Please arrive at your scheduled start time and check-in with EAST Miami Hotel staff. Please bring a refillable water bottle, closed-toed shoes, and protection from the sun (sunscreen, hats, sunglasses). If you have your own gloves, we recommend bringing them. Community service hours letters will be emailed, by request, following the event.

If you would like to participate in this event, please register on ParkLink in advance.

What Should Volunteers Bring?

  • Closed Toed Shoes
  • Water In Reusable Bottle
  • Gloves
  • Hat & Sunglasses

What Will Be Provided?

  • Pickers
  • Buckets

Organizer Information

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Miami-Dade Parks

Miami-Dade County Parks, Recreation and Open Spaces

January 17

Rickenbacker Causeway Coastal Cleanup 3rd Saturday

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About This Event

On the third Saturday of every month 9:00am-11:00am  (2026 Dates: 1/17, 2/21, 3/21, 4/18, 5/16, 6/20, 7/18, 8/15, 9/19, 10/17, 11/21, 12/19), volunteers can assist the Causeway staff beautify this coastal park and keep our ocean ecosystem healthy. Gloves and trash bags will be provided, but volunteers are encouraged to bring their own reusable gloves to reduce waste.  

This opportunity is made possible with the support of EAST Miami Hotel. The EAST Miami Hotel is committed to contributing to the communities in which they operate and responsibly managing their environmental impacts and social commitments. EAST Miami's Climate Ribbon canopy represents a shared commitment to building sustainability, reducing waste, emissions and protecting natural water resources.

Responsibilities and Duties:

Removing microplastics and trash along the Virginia Key South (across from MAST Academy) shoreline
Additional tasks as needed
Qualifications: Youth under 15 must have a parent/guardian present.

Commitment Expected: Please arrive at your scheduled start time and check-in with EAST Miami Hotel staff. Please bring a refillable water bottle, closed-toed shoes, and protection from the sun (sunscreen, hats, sunglasses). If you have your own gloves, we recommend bringing them. Community service hours letters will be emailed, by request, following the event.

If you would like to participate in this event, please register on ParkLink in advance.

What Should Volunteers Bring?

Closed Toed Shoes, Water In Reusable Bottle, Gloves, Hat & Sunglasses

What Will Be Provided?

Pickers, Buckets

Organizer Information

Miami-Dade County Parks, Recreation and Open Spaces

Miami-Dade County Parks, Recreation and Open Spaces

Miami-Dade County Parks, Recreation and Open Spaces makes it our year-round mission to make a difference, educating and engaging citizens in stewardship, preservation, conservation and resiliency efforts for these precious coastal habitats. Community volunteers are essential to the success of these cleanup efforts. Be part of the solution to coastal pollution by pitching in for a Miami-Dade Parks coastal cleanup. To participate, volunteers must first create a volunteer account online at Miami-Dade Parks’ Park Link.